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Ornamental Grass Look-Alikes

Karen March 24, 2015 0 Comments

The term grass is generally used to refer to plants with long thin leaves but to be a true grass the plant must be in the family Poaceae (aka Gramineae)…

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Plant Profile: Dwarf Chinese Astilbe (Astilbe chinensis var. pumila)

Karen July 14, 2010 0 Comments

I used to think of astilbes in general as needing shade and moisture until I met this one. It thrives in shade and moist soil but it tolerates considerably more…

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